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How Do Cancer Treatments Affect the Cell Cycle?

Question by behappyx3: How do cancer treatments affect the cell cycle?
Also, what are the side affects of treatment?
Please answer! Thank youu 🙂

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Answer by nytrainop
different drugs interupt different parts of the cell cycle, leading to cell death. (unfortunately not just cancer cells, hence neutropenia, hair… Continue reading

Heroin Epidemic Challenges Nonprofits and Health Insurance Alike

Heroin Epidemic Challenges Nonprofits and Health Insurance Alike
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration put the number of Americans in need of treatment for drug or alcohol in 2012 at 23.1 million, but only 2.5 million were receiving assistance at a drug or alcohol treatment facility. The …… Continue reading

Anyone Have Herbal Treatment for Mitral Valve Prolapse?

Question by wishywashy: Anyone have herbal treatment for mitral valve prolapse?
My doctor told me I would have to be on beta blockers for the rest of my life, but I don’t want that option. Are there any homeopathic things I can do?

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Answer by Richard B
Mitral… Continue reading

Get Smarter, Think FAST for Stroke Awareness

Get smarter, think FAST for stroke awareness
East Brunswick Sentinel … “Risk factors like high blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes don't hurt and my stroke patients in the ER thought they were healthy and wonder why it's happening to them, but they aren't healthy,” says Dr. Randall Wright …
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What Is Diabetes; New Treatments?

Question by Kevin7: What is Diabetes; new treatments?

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Answer by Ted H
Diabetes is a chronic (lifelong) disease marked by high levels of sugar in the blood.

NEW TYPE OF DIABETES DRUG DROPS WEIGHT WITH BLOOD SUGAR
SGLT2 Inhibitors Boost Metformin, Can Be Used Even in Late-Stage Diabetes… Continue reading

What Are the “withdrawls” From Stopping Drinking?

Question by d.j.r.63: What are the “withdrawls” from stopping drinking?
A good friend has stopped drinking, and I have agreed to stand by her. We were both concerned with what to expect from “withdrawls”. No drinks for forty eight hours now and have heard that withdrawls may start up to… Continue reading

Drug Rehab Information?

Question by Jenny D AKA Rottweiler Azz ?: Drug Rehab Information?
I’m doing research for a story I’m writing; I’m just getting to the part where my two main characters end up in rehab together, but I want to present it accurately. Any insight would be helpful as far… Continue reading

Why Cant Drug Addiction Programs Reduce Drug Abuse?

Question by zach m: Why cant drug addiction programs reduce drug abuse?
I have to do a health debate on why drug addiction programs cant reduce drug abuse. any ideals

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Answer by rhonda k
i have dealt with people addicted my whole life and the stuff i… Continue reading

Adderall and Blood Pressure, Help! ?

Question by arden c: Adderall and Blood Pressure, help! ?
Hi, I am a 22 year old college student attempting to graduate in May 2009. I have been consistently taking adderall most every week day since I was in 9th grade, so almost 10 years. I am prescribed 70… Continue reading

When Someone Is Addicted to Something Does It Have a Chemical Mechanism?

Question by *TiGeR MoTh*: when someone is addicted to something does it have a chemical mechanism?
Like when some one is addicted to drugs, does it have a chemical mechanism, or is it because that person mind got use to that??

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Answer by GattacaAmbition
The short answer… Continue reading